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Prayer times in Bagmati Province
Prayer times in Bagmati Province (Nepal): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Bagmati Province has 11 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Bagmati Province
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Bagmati Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bagmati Province
It helps to know how prayer times in Bagmati Province move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:36 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 51 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:13 PM and 7:02 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 54 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 23 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:36 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:02 PM | 2:54 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:37 PM |
Bagmati Province is very close to Kathmandu (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Bagmati Province practically coincides with Kathmandu. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla direction in Bagmati Province
Qibla direction for Bagmati Province: 271.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,628 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Bagmati Province is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bagmati Province
Ramadan in Bagmati Province: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:17 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:50 PM, roughly 12 h 22 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 43 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Bagmati Province
Bagmati Province is one of the regions of Nepal. Its main city, Kathmandu, is at 27.7017° N, 85.3206° E. The region has 11 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Bagmati Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Nepal
- Coordinates
- 27.70169, 85.32060
- Time zone
- UTC+5:45
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 271.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,628 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bagmati Province
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Bagmati Province comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:54 PM instead of 3:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:11 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bagmati Province (UTC+5:45), whatever your location.
Salah times across Bagmati Province
- Prayer times in Kathmandu1,442,271
- Bharatpur369,377
- Salah times Patan299,283
- Hetauda195,951
- Prayer times in Madhyapur Thimi119,955
- Banepa67,629
- Salah times Chautārā51,347
- Panauti46,595
- Prayer times in Chari̇̄koṭ40,000
- Panauti̇̄27,602
- Salah times Dhulikhel16,263
Prayer times near Bagmati Province
- Madhesh Province124 km · south-east
- Gandaki Pradesh147 km · north-west
- Koshi Province214 km · east
- Lumbini Province255 km · west
- Karnali Pradesh377 km · west
- Sudurpashchim Pradesh462 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bagmati Province
How long is the fast in Bagmati Province during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Bagmati Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Bagmati Province differ from Kathmandu?
Hardly: Bagmati Province is only less than 1 km from Kathmandu, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Bagmati Province?
We use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What time is Fajr in Bagmati Province?
Fajr in Bagmati Province depends on the season: about 3:36 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.